Every minute. Every day. Your health is our sole focus. As the largest teaching hospital in New Mexico, UNM Health providers breathe life into our mission: Delivering high-quality, accessible health care to all New Mexicans.
The UNM Health Sciences Center is New Mexico’s only academic medical center and home to the state’s largest teaching hospital. Academic medical centers play a vital role in advancing health care by providing exceptional patient care, training the next generation of health professionals, and driving research that leads to innovative treatments and cures.
Faculty from The University of New Mexico College of Nursing are helping local officials strengthen their response to environmental disasters following recent plastic fires in the Albuquerque metro. In February, Roberta Proffitt Lavin, PhD, FNP-BC,...
It’s been almost two years since the Behavioral Health Crisis Center (BHCC) welcomed its first patients. Since opening, the joint project between UNM Hospital and Bernalillo County has helped many people find the right care for themselves and their loved...
You could hear the confidence in their voices. Sometimes it blended with shock, uncertainty, anger, pain, disbelief, frustration or even humor. But they spoke up for themselves—and others like them—confidently. These were speakers all living with a rare...
Whether it’s a late shift, an evening class or a quiet walk to the parking lot, no one on The University of New Mexico’s North Campus has to walk alone—especially after hours. UNM Hospital Security offers 24/7 security escorts, with backup support from...
The UNM Health emergency team takes on the region's most complex emergency and ICU cases at New Mexico's only Level I trauma center.
Explore the ICULocated in the heart of the Southwest, UNM Health serves a vibrant tapestry of patients with a rich diversity of cultural and personal needs. Find the information, support and respect you deserve at UNM Health.
Your wellbeing drives our unwavering dedication to patient care. Meet a few patients who move, feel and live better with expert care from UNM Health.
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